05 January 1760

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1759-1760
Volume: 4
Comments: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Recipts: #222 0s. 6d. Paid Meares (Tailor) #1 11s. 4d.; Paid Mr Monck 80 days salary to this day #20; Paid Xmas Boxes: King's Footmen, #2 2s., Chairmen, #2 2s., Prince of Wales Footmen, #1 1s., Chairmen, #1 1s., Princess of Wales Footmen #1 1s., Chairmen #1 1s., Porters at Inns of Court #3 14s

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p??cg The Beggar's Opera. As 7 Nov. 1759. *a??cg The Englishman Returned from Paris. As 11 Oct. 1759. *d??cg II: <i>The Threshers</i>, as 5 Oct. 1759. *c??cg Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Recipts: #222 0s. 6d. Paid $Meares= (Tailor) #1 11s. 4d.; Paid $Mr Monck= 80 days salary to this day #20; Paid Xmas Boxes: King's Footmen, #2 2s., Chairmen, #2 2s., $Prince of Wales= Footmen, #1 1s., Chairmen, #1 1s., $Princess of Wales= Footmen #1 1s., Chairmen #1 1s., Porters at Inns of Court #3 14s.

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    *p1760 01 05 cg The Beggar's Opera. ^As17591107^.*a1760 01 05 cg The Englishman Returned from Paris. ^As17591011^.*d1760 01 05 cg II: <i>The Threshers</i>, ^as17591005^.*c1760 01 05 cg Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Recipts: #222 0s. 6d. Paid $Meares= (Tailor) #1 11s. 4d.; Paid $Mr Monck= 80 days salary to this day #20; Paid Xmas Boxes: King's Footmen, #2 2s., Chairmen, #2 2s., $Prince of Wales= Footmen, #1 1s., Chairmen, #1 1s., $Princess of Wales= Footmen #1 1s., Chairmen #1 1s., Porters at Inns of Court #3 14s.

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    Event: 29897 | 17600105 | cg | Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Recipts: #222 0s. 6d. Paid $Meares= (Tailor) #1 11s. 4d.; Paid $Mr Monck= 80 days salary to this day #20; Paid Xmas Boxes: King's Footmen, #2 2s., Chairmen, #2 2s., $Prince of Wales= Footmen, #1 1s., Chairmen, #1 1s., $Princess of Wales= Footmen #1 1s., Chairmen #1 1s., Porters at Inns of Court #3 14s
    Performance: 60578 | 29897 | p | The Beggar's Opera | As17591107.
    AsSeeDate: 60578 | cg | p | As | 17591107
    Cast:
    411923 | 60578 | Wat Dreary | Costollo.
    411924 | 60578 | Ben Budge | Wignel.
    411925 | 60578 | Macheath | Beard1st time here in 12 years
    411926 | 60578 | Peachum | Collins
    411927 | 60578 | Lockit | Dunstall
    411928 | 60578 | Player | Anderson
    411929 | 60578 | Beggar | Bennet
    411930 | 60578 | Mat | Baker
    411931 | 60578 | Filch | Holtom
    411932 | 60578 | Wat | C. Smith
    411933 | 60578 | Jemmy | Redman
    411934 | 60578 | Nimming Ned | R. Smith
    411935 | 60578 | Mrs Peachum | Mrs Stephens
    411936 | 60578 | Lucy | Miss Young
    411937 | 60578 | Mrs Coaxer | Mrs Ferguson
    411938 | 60578 | Mrs Vixen | Miss Allen
    411939 | 60578 | Jenny | Mrs Baker
    411940 | 60578 | Sukey@Tawdry | Miss Mullart
    411941 | 60578 | Molly Brazen | Miss Helm
    411942 | 60578 | Betty Doxy | Miss Cockayne
    411943 | 60578 | Dolly Trull | Miss Davis
    411944 | 60578 | Mrs Slammekin | Mrs Green
    411945 | 60578 | Diana Trapes | Mrs Copin
    411946 | 60578 | Polly | Miss Brent1st time.*a1759 10 10 cg The Lying Valet. As17591008*d1759 10 10 cg <i>CCountry Dance</i>-the characters of the play
    411947 | 60578 | d1759 10 10 cg <i>CCountry Dance</i> | the characters of the play
    411948 | 60578 | a <i>Hornpipe</i> | Miles.*c1759 10 10 cg No persons to be admitted behind the scenes. Receipts: #188 11s. 6d.
    411949 | 60578 | Elder Wou'dbe | a Gentleman, 1st appearance on any stage
    411950 | 60578 | Young Wou'dbe | Dyer
    411951 | 60578 | Balderdash | Marten
    411952 | 60578 | Clearaccount | Collins
    411953 | 60578 | Fairbank | Anderson
    411954 | 60578 | Comic | Perry
    411955 | 60578 | Trueman | Smith
    411956 | 60578 | Richmore | Ridout
    411957 | 60578 | Subtleman | Dunstall
    411958 | 60578 | Alderman | Bennet
    411959 | 60578 | Captain | Wignel
    411960 | 60578 | Frisure | Holtom
    411961 | 60578 | Teague | Barrington
    411962 | 60578 | Mrs Midnight | Mrs Copin
    411963 | 60578 | Mrs Clearaccount | Mrs Ferguson
    411964 | 60578 | Constance | Mrs Vincent
    411965 | 60578 | Aurelia | Mrs Hamilton.
    Performance: 60579 | 29897 | a | The Englishman Returned from Paris | As17591011.
    AsSeeDate: 60579 | cg | a | As | 17591011
    Cast:
    411966 | 60579 | Buck | Dyer
    411967 | 60579 | Crab | Sparks
    411968 | 60579 | McRuthen | Shuter
    411969 | 60579 | Lucinda | Mrs Baker.
    Performance: 60580 | 29897 | d | II: <i>The Threshers</i>, as17591005
    AsSeeDate: 60580 | cg | d | As | 17591005

Mainpiece

Title: The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
As17591107.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1728
Author: J.C. Pepusch
Author: John Gay
Birth: 1685
Death: 1732

Afterpiece

Title: The Englishman Returned from Paris
Comments:
As17591011.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1756
Author: Samuel Foote
Baptism: 1721
Death: 1777

Dance

Comment: II: The Threshers, as17591005

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